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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOur Amazing Planet
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, People in Science, Earth & Space Science, Current Science, ScienceOurAmazingPlanet explores the wonder and beauty of Earth through news, features and images. Their team of experienced science re...Contributor: MaryRose LovgrenViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkApollo 11: Walking on the Moon
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Primary sources, photographs, audio, video introduce students to the history of the space race and the incredible advancements t...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOur Amazing Planet: Fall Foliage from Space
Grades: PS/Pre-K to GraduateSubjects: ScienceImages of the changing seasons as seen from outer space.Contributor: MaryRose LovgrenViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScience and the Artist's Book
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, ScienceExhibit exploring links between scientific and artistic creativity through the book format. Showcases artist's books inspired by...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAstronomy Education Links and Resources
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceEducational weblinks and resources relating to astrophysics. Sections include careers/internships, general education, K-8 educat...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentGalaxy Clusters
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: ScienceThe site includes a PDF handout and coloring activity that acquaint students with X-ray images and the electromagnetic spectrum.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaper Plate Observation
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: ScienceLesson has students simulate the documentation of the Transit of Venus using paper plates and marking the path of the transit. G...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeometric Shapes Collage
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: MathematicsLesson plan has students identify different geometric shapes and use the different shapes to build a collage. Includes alternati...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Landscape Painting: Artists Who Love the Land
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsLesson plan that introduces students to the basic principles and techniques of landscape painting via the works of four American...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Earth from Space
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceOnline exhibit looking at what we can learn about Earth from satellite imagery and how this technology is being applied. Includ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChandra: Printable Materials
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceA variety of printable materials – including children’s activities, games, handouts, and lithographs – relating to the Chandra X...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExpedition Stories
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Human Space Exploration, ScienceLesson plan has students write reports or role play stories based on the Transit of Venus expeditions. Students research an expe...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChandra: Interactive Games, Activities, and Quizzes
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceOnline children´s games, puzzles, images, and quizzes based on the Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA´s flagship mission for X-ray ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEducational Videoconferencing
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Human Space Exploration, SciencePrograms, National Air and Space Museum information and registration for museum-school videoconferencing programs that complemen...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExpedition Diaries
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Human Space Exploration, ScienceLesson plan focusing on expeditions to study the Transit of Venus. Students choose an expedition to research, form expedition t...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTwo Views of the Universe
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceLesson about differing assumptions on the workings of the universe. Students compare the earth-centric and helio-centric models ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring the Planets
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Human Space Exploration, Science, TechnologyOnline exhibition highlighting the history and achievements of planetary explorations, both Earth-based and by spacecraft. Incl...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring the Universe with Telescopes
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceGuided tour examining such spacecraft as the Apollo 11 command module and the Skylab Orbital Workshop, as well as the technology...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCardboard Tube Telescope
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceLesson plan. Build pinhole projector telescopes from cardboard tubes that can be used to safely watch the Transit of Venus. Enco...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Explore the Space Hangar
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Human Space Exploration, Science, TechnologyDownloadable PDF self-guided tour of James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Udvar-Hazy Center. Includes many educational activit...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0